boon
noun/buːn/
/buːn/
- boon (to/for somebody) something that is very helpful and makes life easier for you
- The device will prove a boon to home cooks.
Extra Examples- The building scheme comes as an enormous boon for the building industry.
- Online classes proved a boon to students during this period.
- The Christmas season is always a boon for minor actors.
- Wildlife in your garden can be a real boon.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- huge
- real
- …
- be
- prove
- boon for
- boon to
Word OriginMiddle English (originally in the sense ‘request for a favour’): from Old Norse bón.
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